Clinician's Guide to Mycosis Fungoides
Complete with dozens of color clinical photos to aid readers in diagnosis and treatment, this book includes TNM staging, description of the histopathology, and a step-by-step guide through the diagnosis of the disease. It is the most common form
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Clinician’s Guide to Mycosis Fungoides
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Clinician’s Guide to Mycosis Fungoides
Pooya Khan Mohammad Beigi
Clinician’s Guide to Mycosis Fungoides
Pooya Khan Mohammad Beigi Department of Health Management New York Medical College Valhalla, New York, USA University of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Misdiagnosis Association Seattle, Washington, USA
ISBN 978-3-319-47906-4 ISBN 978-3-319-47907-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47907-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016955437 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
To a real hero Mohammad Khan Mohammad Beigi who inspired me to achieve and succeed by focusing only ever on the goal and never on the obstacles and To a real teacher Parvin Mojabi to whom I owe my life and all that I have accomplished and become and To a real princess Sherry Jalalian who unceasingly encouraged me with her patience, without which I would not have been able to persevere in spite of my humanity
Foreword
In this textbook, Dr. Pooya Khan Mohammad Beigi and collaborators provide a comprehensive summary of the state of the management of the most common cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCL): mycosis fungoides/Sézary syndrome. They succinctly address the history, etiology, and management of this challenging disease. We are still in an era where there is no clear algorithm for the management of this disease, and consequently, this brief and precise summation of our knowledge is both timely and easy to digest. I am sure anyone who is involved in the management of CTCL will find this enjoyable reading, whether that be an introduction to this disease or refresher for the experienced clinician. There are less than a handful of randomized trials in CTCL, and so
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